The International Journal of Community Currency Research (IJCCR) is the journal of the international Research Association on Monetary Innovation and Complementary and Community Currency Systems (RAMICS).
IJCCR was founded as an independent initiative 1996 by Colin C. Williams of the University of Leicester, UK and Mark Jackson of Latrobe University Bendigo, Australia strongly supported by Gill Seyfang of the University of Leicester, UK. Back in 2006 the journal then became the official publication of the newly created RAMICS.
RAMICS also supports CC-Lit, a dataset of publications on complementary currencies.
For more information, see http://www.ramics.org.
IJCCR is registered with the International Standard Serial Number:
ISSN 3106-0781
(From 1997 until 2024 the number was ISSN 1325-9547)
International Journal of Community Currency Research is committed to openness and inclusivity in scholarly publishing without author-facing charges for reading or publishing. We welcome submissions from all authors, regardless of their institutional affiliation, geographical location, or academic status. Submissions only must align with the aims and scope of the journal and meet the required quality standards once the reviewing process is completed.
International Journal of Community Currency Research is owned by RAMICS Research Association on Monetary Innovation and Complementary and Community Currencies, Lyon, a public institution/organisation dedicated to advancing research and scholarship. The journal’s ownership and governance structure reflect its mission to support open and accessible academic publishing. We confirm that any commercial service providers involved in our operations only deal with service-related aspects of journal publishing. All content-related aspects of publishing, such as submission, peer review, acceptance, publication frequency, and scope of the journal, are controlled by the editors / the owners of the journal.
A selection of the best papers from the last RAMICS conference in Rome has finally been published. We present 13 highly informative and fascinating articles from Japan, across Europe, and all the way to Brazil.
The deadline for submitting articles and reviews in English or Spanish for this special issue has been extended to a final date: April 15, 2026.
